Arapahoe County Sheriff's Office experiencing growing demand for concealed handgun permits Copyright Associated Press David J. Phillip David Foley holds a handgun while shopping at the Spring Guns and Ammo store Monday, Jan. 4, 2016, in Spring, Texas. President Barack Obama is making good on his pledge to politicize gun violence. The package of gun-control executive actions Obama will formally announce Tuesday has pushed the contentious issue to the forefront of the 2016 presidential campaign, just weeks from the Feb. 1 Iowa caucuses.(AP Photo/David J. Phillip) and last updated 2021-04-08 17:20:10-04 ARAPAHOE COUNTY, Colo. â The Arapahoe County Sheriffâs Office is experiencing a growing demand for concealed handgun permits (CHP). A spokesperson for the department says on average 50 to 60 people stand in line up to two hours before the doors open.